While the government is busy in developing a new cyber law, many from Media, internet service providers, NGOs and members of civil society have already termed it contentious. According to them, many clauses of the proposed bill are tantamount to curtailing the freedom of expression and are against article 19 […]
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Guy shot himself dead after shooting Pakistani Kabaddi player Saba Sultana
A young boy named Imran opened fire on a Pakistan’s international Kabaddi player Saba Sultana. According to reports, Imran opened fire on Saba and badly wounded her. He then shot himself as well. Both of them were taken to Allied hospital where doctors announced the death of Imran after some […]
Brandon Stanton Concludes his Pakistan Series on Humans of Newyork
Brandon Stanton, the famous blogger of Humans of Newyork (HONY), concluded his Pakistan series today. The series on Pakistan started on 30th July last month and continued till 15th of August. Brandon during his time in Pakistan captured some brilliant moments through his camera lens which left almost everyone in […]
Quetta: more than 700 hundred rebels have surrendered till now
During the ceremony held for the celebrations of 14th august in Quetta, about 400 separatists surrendered themselves and promised not to fight against the state. The Separatists who had come from the different areas of Balochistan put their weapons on a table which was decorated with a Pakistani flag and […]
Army Chief: Operation Zarb-e-Azb is in its final stage
Operation ‘Zarb-azb’ which was started in North Waziristan on June 15, 2014, to eliminate terrorism and to destroy the safe covers of terrorists, has come to its final stages. In a statement released by the Inter-Services Public Relations, General Raheel sharif on the front lines in Waziristan directed the operations […]
Quetta: Four people killed in a firing including father and son
Four people including the elder of a tribal area and his son were killed in a firing incident in Sorab area of Kalat, Geo TV reported on Wednesday. Levies sources said, Muhammad Ali along with son and comrades was on his way from Kharan to Siakamb when unidentified armed ambushed […]
Lahore: Fire engulfs a seven-story building
Fire surrounded a Plaza in Lahore’s Ichra area on Tuesday, killing at least one as a result. According to reports, the fire started due to a short circuit, and as wires caught fire, the seven-storey building got covered with smoke. “A man who jumped out of a window of the plaza […]
Doctor Found Guilty of Criminal Negligence Towards a Three Year Old Girl
A consumer court ordered Dr. Tahir of Children hospital to pay Rs227.2 million for damaging the liver of a three-month-old girl in 2007. The father of infant Syed Ali Murtaza had filed a case against Dr Tahir Masood, saying that he took his three-month-old baby to UK for liver transplant […]
PTCL expands its broadband 4G service to Peshawar
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has expanded its next-generation CharJi EVO wireless broadband services to Peshawar the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Now the people of Peshawar will be able to enjoy the fastest and more reliable 4G LTE wireless broadband service at speed up to 36Mbps. ‘CharJi EVO’ is an […]
Turkish consulate soon to open in Lahore
Turkey to open consulate in Lahore. The main purpose is to facilitate businessmen who want to travel Ankara for trade and investment reasons. The news was revealed on Friday at a meeting between a 12-member Turkish delegation and Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Ijaz A Mumtaz. Yildirir […]